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Investigating the effect of breastfeeding counseling on the quality and continuity of breastfeeding and the health of mothers and babies

Investigating the effect of breastfeeding counseling based on the information – motivation – behavior skills (IMB) model on the some of maternal and newborn’s health indicators among referees to the breastfeeding counseling center

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20170611034452N15
Enrollment
62
Registered
2023-04-28
Start date
2023-04-21
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-05-01

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Conditions

Breastfeeding counseling in mothers with breastfeeding problems.

Interventions

Intervention group: Breastfeeding counseling based on correct breastfeeding teaching based on the model of information, motivation, and behavior to improve some maternal and child health indicators, w

Sponsors

Kerman University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Infancy period mother hasn't prohibition for breastfeeding mother hasn't an untreated psychiatric mother doesn't take medicine that prohibit breastfeeding mother should be Iranian / Afgan people who spease persian

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Stopping exclusive breastfeeding and then , starting bottle feeding Non cooperation in comple the questionnaiers and checke the study indicators after intervention at 2 , 4 and 6 months If mother use a special diet / exercise in order to decrease weight but it doesn’t cause decrease breastfeeding, it isnot important Diseases disrupt on breastfeeding , such as Sheehan's syndrome

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Breastfeeding counseling based on the IMB model. Timepoint: before the intervention and after the intervention at 2, 4 and 6 months. Method of measurement: WHO breastfeeding observation form checklist, Latch questionnaire.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Newborn weight. Timepoint: The first day of visit, then at 2, 4 and 6 months. Method of measurement: It is measured using a digital flat scale (874 seca, Germany).

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactAtefeh Ahmadi

Kerman University of Medical Sciences

a.ahmadi@kmu.ac.ir+98 34 3132 5220

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026